Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"Climb up upon their walls, beat them down, but destroy them not utterly: cut off their branches because they are not the LORD's.

New American Standard Bible

“Go up through her vine rows and destroy,
But do not execute a complete destruction;
Strip away her branches,
For they are not the Lord’s.

King James Version

Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her battlements; for they are not the LORD'S.

Holman Bible

Go up among her vineyard terraces and destroy them,
but do not finish them off.
Prune away her shoots,
for they do not belong to the Lord.

International Standard Version

"Go through her rows of vines and destroy them, but don't completely destroy them. Strip away her branches, because they aren't the LORD's.

A Conservative Version

Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy, but make not a full end. Take away her branches, for they are not LORD's.

American Standard Version

Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her branches; for they are not Jehovah's.

Amplified


“Go up through the rows of Jerusalem’s vineyards and destroy [them],
But do not completely destroy everything.
Strip away her branches and the tendrils [of her vines],
For they are not the Lord’s.

Bible in Basic English

Go up against her vines and make waste; let the destruction be complete: take away her branches, for they are not the Lord's.

Darby Translation

Go up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end; take away her battlements, for they are not Jehovah's.

Julia Smith Translation

Go ye up upon her walls and destroy; and ye shall not make a completion: remove her twigs, for they are not to Jehovah.

King James 2000

Go you up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her branches; for they are not the LORD's.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Go up through her vineyards and destroy, but you must not make complete destruction. Remove her branches, for they [are] not to Yahweh.

Modern King James verseion

Go up on her vine-rows and destroy; but do not make a full end; take away her branches, for they are not Jehovah's.

NET Bible

The Lord commanded the enemy, "March through the vineyards of Israel and Judah and ruin them. But do not destroy them completely. Strip off their branches for these people do not belong to the Lord.

New Heart English Bible

"Go up on her walls, and destroy; but do not make a full end. Take away her branches; for they are not the LORD's.

The Emphasized Bible

Scale ye her walls and destroy, But a full end, do not make, - Remove her tendrils, For not to Yahweh, do, they, belong!

Webster

Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her battlements; for they are not the LORD'S.

World English Bible

"Go up on her walls, and destroy; but don't make a full end. Take away her branches; for they are not Yahweh's.

Youngs Literal Translation

Go ye up on her walls, and destroy, And a completion make not, Turn aside her branches, for they are not Jehovah's,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Go ye up
עלה 
`alah 
Usage: 890

שׁרה 
Sharah 
Usage: 1

and destroy
שׁחת 
Shachath 
Usage: 146

not a full end
כּלה 
Kalah 
Usage: 20

שׂוּר סוּר 
Cuwr 
Usage: 301

נטישׁה 
N@tiyshah 
Usage: 3

References

Easton

Hastings

Morish

Smith

Context Readings

An Invasion From The North

9 Should I not correct this, sayeth the LORD? Should I not be avenged of every people, that is like unto this? 10 "Climb up upon their walls, beat them down, but destroy them not utterly: cut off their branches because they are not the LORD's. 11 For unfaithfully hath the house of Israel and Judah forsaken me, sayeth the LORD.



Cross References

Jeremiah 4:27

For thus hath the LORD said, "The whole land shall be desolate, yet will I not then have done.

Jeremiah 39:8

Moreover, the Chaldeans burnt up the king's palace, with the other houses of the people, and brake down the walls of Jerusalem.

2 Kings 24:2-4

And the LORD sent upon him men of war out of Chaldea, out of Syria, out of the Moabites, and from the children of Ammon: and sent them into Judah to destroy it, according to the saying of the LORD which he spake by his servants the Prophets.

2 Chronicles 36:17

And so he brought upon them the king of Chaldeans and slew their young men with the sword in their holy temple, and neither spared young man nor maiden, neither old man, neither so much as him that stooped for age: But gave all into his hand.

Psalm 78:61-62

He delivered their power into captivity, and their beauty into the enemy's hand.

Isaiah 10:5-7

Woe be also unto Assyria, which is a staff of my wrath, in whose hand is the rod of my punishment.

Isaiah 13:1-5

This is the heavy burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amos did see.

Jeremiah 5:18

Nevertheless, I will not then have done with you, sayeth the LORD.

Jeremiah 6:4-6

"Make battle against her!" shall they say. "Arise, let us go up, while it is yet day!" "Alas, the day goeth away, and the night shadows fall down!"

Jeremiah 7:4-12

Trust not in false lying words, saying, 'Here is the temple of the LORD, here is the temple of the LORD, here is the temple of the LORD.'

Jeremiah 25:9

Lo, I will send out, and call for all the people that dwell in the North, sayeth the LORD, and will prepare Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon my servant, and will bring them upon this land, and upon all that dwell therein, and upon all the people that are about them, and will utterly root them out. I will make of them a wilderness, a mockage, and a continual desert.

Jeremiah 30:11

For I am with thee, to help thee, sayeth the LORD. And though I shall destroy all the people among whom I have scattered thee, yet will I not destroy thee, but correct thee, and that with discretion. For I know, that thou art in no wise without fault.

Jeremiah 46:28

Fear thou not, O Jacob my servant, sayeth the LORD, for I am with thee: and will destroy all nations, among whom I have scattered thee. Nevertheless I will not consume thee, but chasten thee and correct thee: yea and that with discretion: neither will I spare thee as one that were faultless."

Jeremiah 51:20-23

Thou breakest my weapons of war, and yet through thee I have scattered the nations and kingdoms;

Ezekiel 9:5-7

And to the other, he said that I might hear, "Go ye after him through the city: slay, oversee none, spare none,

Ezekiel 12:16

But, I will leave a little number of them from the sword, hunger and pestilence: to tell all their abominations among the Heathen, where they come: that they may know how that I am the LORD.'"

Ezekiel 14:17

Or if I bring a sword into the land, and charge it to go through the land, so that I slay down man and beast in it,

Hosea 1:9

Then said he, "Call his name Loammi. For why? Ye are not my people, therefore will I not be yours.

Amos 9:8

Behold, the eyes of the LORD are upon the realm that sinneth, to root it clean out of the earth: Nevertheless I will not utterly destroy the house of Jacob, sayeth the LORD.

Matthew 22:7

When the King heard that, he was wroth, and sent forth his warriors and destroyed those murderers, and burnt up their city.

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